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Aurora City Council nixes remote public comment following racist diatribe at meeting this month

Several Colorado cities have been "zoom-bombed" by people making offensive remarks from afar while shrouded in anonymity.




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Ballot Question 3A gives Aurora voters final say on whether to keep pit bull ban

Aurora's decades-long debate over whether to ban pit bulls should finally find resolution in the Nov. 5 election, when voters will have the final say on whether to repeal an existing ban. Here's an explainer.




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WATCH: Donald Trump focuses on immigration at Colorado rally, says Democrats “are ruining your state”

Live updates from former President Donald Trump's rally in Aurora today. Speakers have included U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and state Rep. Gabe Evans, a congressional candidate.




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WATCH: Donald Trump focuses on immigration at Colorado rally, says Democrats “are ruining your state”

Live updates from former President Donald Trump's rally in Aurora today. Speakers have included U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and state Rep. Gabe Evans, a congressional candidate.





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In metro Denver county commission races, local concerns are still king. But can Republicans regain their footing?

Republicans are eyeing Colorado's plentiful pool of unaffiliated voters for that push to victory -- and in two counties, hoping to capitalize on local tax measures to make their case for more conservatism.






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What Trump’s second term means for Colorado immigrants, public lands, abortion access and Space Command

Here's how the coming second term of President-elect Donald Trump could impact Colorado's immigrants, public lands, abortion access and hosting of the U.S. Space Command headquarters.





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Romer and Ritter: Keep Shoshone flowing by letting the Colorado River District purchase Xcel’s rights

"As former governors, we support the Colorado River District’s purchase of Xcel's water rights for $99 million." -- former Govs. Roy Romer and Bill Ritter




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Opinion: The day the Animas River ran orange with pollution may have been the start of something beautiful

It was the summer of 2015 when the Animas River in southern Colorado turned such a garish orange-gold that it made national news.




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Opinion: Colorado’s schools fail students with disabilities using hidden suspensions to keep them home

When paraprofessionals miss a day of work, the children they ordinarily support are sent home or kept out of school altogether. This is not just unacceptable -- it’s a crisis. And some of Colorado’s most vulnerable students are the victims.




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Letters: Denver has always invested in housing but we need more

"The city has been investing in housing, albeit on a much more modest scale, for decades using limited local funds and a variety of federal funds it receives since the 1990s." -- Charles Kreiman, Denver




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Letters: Denver does not need Ball Arena development and Kroenke doesn’t need another billion dollars

"Please, Mr. Kroenke. You have your 124,000 playground ranch and billions in cash. Can't we have some space? How much money do you need?"




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Letters: Describing deaths in Gaza and Lebanon is not anti-Israel bias

"As a descendant of Lebanese heritage, I find it insulting and remiss that Friednash can't seem to acknowledge the toll this conflict is exacting upon innocent Lebanese civilians caught in the middle of this conflict. By his logic, failing to mention the collateral damage to the Lebanese people is actually anti-Lebanese." -- Peter Murr, Denver





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Letters: Two takes on Gabe Evans’ bid for Congress

"Along with Colorado's increased property taxes and inflated grocery, utilities, and gas prices, I'm not sure how we will make our 2025 monthly budget work, but I know I’m voting for change, I’m voting for Gabe Evans." -- Susan Walker, Greeley




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Letters: Readers’ takes on Proposition KK — The tax erodes gun rights. It’s essential for Colorado’s crime victims.

"Instead of taxing law-abiding gun owners who purchase ammunition for recreational shooting and hunting, or defense, why don't we just reallocate part of the $40 billion Colorado annual budget?" -- Richard D VanOrsdale, Broomfield




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Letters: Will Boebert go from not serving District 3 to not serving District 4?

"It will be so disappointing if the good people of District 4 can’t see through her and instead elect her to replace the honorable and decent Congressman Ken Buck. Talk about trading a diamond for a clod of dirt!" -- Kristina Woods, Durango





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“Most of us came from the inner city” — 75th Warren Miller film focuses on inclusivity in snow sports

One of the most beautiful and powerful segments in this year's Warren Miller film begins with family footage of a little boy of Dominican descent, born in Brooklyn and raised in New Jersey, learning how to snowboard with his dad.




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Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: How to watch the fight, time, odds

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul had to wait an extra four months for his high-profile match with 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.





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PHOTOS: Major storm moves into metro Denver

Metro Denver’s first major snowstorm of the season dropped over a foot of heavy, wet snow in parts of the metro area between Friday, Nov. 8, through Saturday.




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Colorado’s first major winter storm of the season drops nearly 3 feet of snow, closes most major highways

Snow is expected to taper off by noon Saturday, though Coloradans may see continued travel impacts through the weekend, state officials said.





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Colorado weather: Waning winter storm leaves more than 3 feet of snow as rescue ops continue

Rescue operations were ongoing in Lincoln County as of 10 a.m., with abandoned cars blocking plows and at least two rescuers stranded.





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One man registered 15,000 businesses in 2022, putting Colorado’s economic growth into question

Colorado residents have formed a record number of new businesses this decade, especially after the state reduced the filing fee for new limited liability companies or LLCs.




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They’re in custody and facing jail. Why isn’t Grand Junction’s municipal court providing them attorneys?

State Rep. Matt Soper, a Delta Republican whose district covers Grand Junction, called the situation “appalling.”




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Where to find the cost of living on your ballot in the 2024 election

One of the top issues on the minds of Colorado voters this election is the cost of living, with about 15% in the ongoing Voter Voices survey by media outlets across the state.




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Landlords pile “junk fees” on Colorado renters, sometimes adding hundreds to advertised prices

Junk fees “are in line with deceptive and unfair trade practices because landlords are advertising a fake price to get consumers interested, but it’s not what they’re actually going to pay at the end of the day,” said state Rep. Javier Mabrey.




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Last-minute Colorado voter guide for the 2024 election

It's too late to mail your ballot but it's not too late to vote. Coloradans can vote in person or use a ballot drop box until 7 p.m. on Nov. 5.




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Judge finds Pueblo illegally jailed 3 defendants for contempt of court, voids convictions and sentences

The ruling comes just over three months after a Denver Post investigation found Pueblo municipal judges routinely used contempt of court charges to inflate jail sentences for defendants facing low-level charges that carried little to no jail time.




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5 takeaways from Colorado’s 2024 election — including reactions as a new Trump era looms

Tuesday's election offered a wide range of results to digest, both in Colorado and nationally -- at times going in different directions. Here are major takeaways from voters' decisions.






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Southbound I-25 through Pueblo opens following pedestrian death

Southbound Interstate 25 is once again open in Pueblo after a vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian Saturday morning, shutting down the roadway.




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Nearly 600 flights delayed at DIA as snow blankets metro Denver

United, Southwest and SkyWest airlines reported the most delays, according to FlightAware data.




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Colorado road conditions: Heavy snow freezes traffic across Colorado, CDOT barring trailers from I-70 in mountains

CDOT warned that travel conditions could become “extreme to impossible” Friday and Saturday, expressing particular concern about I-70 east of Denver and I-25 south of Pueblo.




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More than 1,300 flights canceled, delayed at DIA as heavy snow pelts metro Denver

At least 486 flights were canceled and 890 delayed at Denver International Airport on Friday as heavy snow pelted metro Denver and Colorado’s eastern plains.




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DIA’s A-Bridge to close as security screening overhauled

Denver International Airport officials are preparing to close the A-Bridge linking DIA's main terminal to concourses as part of a re-configuration and expansion of security screening checkpoints.






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Rockies’ Bud Black on returning for ninth season: “I want to be part of the solution”

Bud Black sees big improvement in pitching next season for the Rockies.